About this episode

Jon de Nor interviews Jonas Tintenseher about the design of Draw Steel and the balance of mechanics and language.

Thank you so much for coming on Jonas. I really liked Jonas' insight on what makes Draw Steel so fun and engaging to design for. I have my own theories too, but I think Jonas point about the balance of mechanical and natural language is a good one. Links to everything: https://goblinpoints.com/2615#links Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:46 - Interview 01:03:25 - Outro Support the show GoblinPoints.comStawl.appDiscord Server Leave a comment on YouTube or Spotify, or send me an email at ti...

People in this episode

Host: Jon de Nor

Guest: Jonas Tintenseher

Topics covered

• game design
• interview
• mechanics
• language balance
• insight

Keywords

• Draw Steel
• game design
• interview
• mechanical language
• game mechanics

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Organizations: Draw Steel

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